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Swedish translation: provision eller provisionslön


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English term or phrase:Spiff
Swedish translation:provision eller provisionslön
Entered by: xxxfinntranslat
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15:52 Feb 26, 2007
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Accounting
English term or phrase: Spiff
Sentence is 'Petty cash - spiff payout
context is cash desk management

A 'spiff' is a small, immediate bonus for a sale; but what do we say here? Just 'provision# in Swedish?
cologne
Germany
Local time: 14:13
provision eller provisionslön
Explanation:
there is no other possibility. provisionslön is used sometimes

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Note added at 32 mins (2007-02-26 16:25:23 GMT)
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provision is a better option, and it gives more googlehits than provisionslön.
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xxxfinntranslat
Finland
Local time: 15:13
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spiff
provision eller provisionslön


Explanation:
there is no other possibility. provisionslön is used sometimes

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Note added at 32 mins (2007-02-26 16:25:23 GMT)
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provision is a better option, and it gives more googlehits than provisionslön.


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xxxfinntranslat
Finland
Local time: 15:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FinnishFinnish
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